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Alocasia - 'Portora' - Elephant Ear Description This auction is for one Alocasia - Portora - Elephant Ear. This hybrid of Alocasia ordora and Alocasia portei, makes a stunning upright clump. The giant green leaves are held upright by strong purple stalks. This is an architectural specimen plant for any garden. 'Portora' needs to have rich moist organic soil for optimal growth. A thick layer of winter mulch helps to prevent rot in cold wet soils. Cultivation This variety will do well in partial shade or full sun. Requires regular watering, Outdoor height of 5-6' tall with 3' spread. Can be container grown. Repot in rich, well-draining soil. Zone 7b-11 and higher. Shipped 7-9 inches tall from plant base to top, shipped in 2.5" x 2.5" x 3.5" deep pots. Shipping All orders received Monday thru Sunday will ship on the following Monday or Tuesday. This will insure that your plants arrive in good condition without spending a weekend in the post office. Orders are sent via USPS Priority Mail with a 2-3 day delivery time. Combined Shipping Our combined shipping is simple - $5.99 for the first and $1.50 for each plant after 1 - buy more and save big on shipping! Customer Service We want you to be successful and satisfied. If you're unhappy for any reason, before leaving feedback, contact us. Although we make every effort, weather and the postal service do not always cooperate. We will work with you to your satisfaction. Check out my other items !